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he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n be_v testify_v of_o and_o therefore_o salvation_n by_o that_o christ_n through_o his_o grace_n be_v not_o inconsistent_a j._n b._n now_o if_o salvation_n be_v by_o that_o christ_n that_o die_v without_o the_o gate_n at_o jerusalem_n then_o be_v all_o the_o gentile_n perish_v that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n before_o that_o body_n come_v into_o the_o world_n antich_n trans_fw-la p._n 18._o answ._n thy_o consequence_n be_v erroneous_a for_o that_o very_a christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v and_o be_v mediator_n and_o saviour_n from_o the_o beginning_n his_o outgoing_n be_v from_o of_o old_a he_o be_v spiritual_o in_o be_v by_o his_o life_n light_n spirit_n and_o grace_n before_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o that_o body_n prepare_v of_o the_o father_n to_o do_v his_o will._n john_n bear_v witness_v of_o that_o man_n christ_n say_v he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o be_v prefer_v before_o i_o for_o he_o be_v before_o i_o john_n 1.15_o 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six_o week_n since_o the_o letter_n be_v leave_v at_o ely_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o no_o answer_n it_o be_v now_o above_o three_o month_n since_o and_o yet_o no_o answer_n receive_v from_o f._n b._n be_v now_o at_o the_o print_n hereof_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o 11_o month_n 1682._o three_o that_o this_o treatise_n have_v be_v long_o in_o the_o printer_n hand_n and_o not_o hasten_v in_o the_o press_n because_o of_o these_o addition_n in_o the_o three_o last_o chapter_n to_o francis_n bugg_n thomas_n crisp_n john_n pennyman_n and_o jeffery_n bullock_n for_o the_o answer_n to_o william_n rogers_n 7_o the_o part_n of_o his_o christian-quaker_n be_v write_v in_o a_o short_a time_n after_o it_o be_v out_o four_o it_o be_v some_o question_n whether_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o name_n in_o pag._n 250._o be_v right_a i._n e._n averset_v snazdale_n and_o tysoeth_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o name_n be_v bad_o write_v in_o the_o certificate_n send_v up_o five_o note_v that_o 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